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Species Pectobacterium polaris

Name: Pectobacterium polaris Dees et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: po.la’ris M.L. masc./fem. adj. polaris, pertaining to the potato cultivar Polaris, which was the source of the type strain (sic)

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DSM 105255; NCPPB 4611; NIBIO1006

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MG022083 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dees MW, Lysoe E, Rossmann S, Perminow J, Brurberg MB. Pectobacterium polaris sp. nov., isolated from potato (Solanum tuberosum). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5222-5229.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:695-697.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Pectobacterium Waldee 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Dees MW, Lysoe E, Rossmann S, Perminow J, Brurberg MB. Pectobacterium polaris sp. nov., isolated from potato (Solanum tuberosum). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5222-5229.

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Record number: 796209